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Welcome to Levelland ...The city of Levelland is located in the Texas Panhandle. Levelland is located in Hockley County<1> and is the County Seat for Hockley County. The location of Levelland has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2> While we don't have a date for the founding of Levelland, you might consider that their post office opened in 1924. From the Census Estimates for 2019, Levelland has a population of 13,587 people<3> (see below for details). The community of Levelland is 3,500 feet [1,067 m] above sea level.<4> In other words, the altitude of Levelland is about ¾ mile [or ~1 km] above sea level. Time Zone: Levelland lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time Note: If you travel west from Levelland, you will leave Central Time and cross into the Mountain Time Zone (MST/MDT). The telephone area code for Levelland: (806) The ZIP codes for Levelland: 79336, 79338<5> Websites for Levelland ...Official Website: www.ci.levelland.tx.us/ Population Details ...Taken from the 2019 Census Estimates, Levelland had an population of 13,587 people. This is an increase of 0.33% since the 2010 Census (or an increase of 5.6% since the 2000 Census). At the time of the 2010 Census, Levelland had a population of 13,542 people (which is 59.05% of the total population of Hockley County). This makes Levelland the county's most populous community. The population of Levelland represents 0.05% of the population of Texas (which has 25,145,561 people), making it the state's 175th most populous community. With a 2010 count of 13,542 people, the population of Levelland increased 5.25% from the 2000 Census (which had a count of 12,866 people). More information can be found on the Census Page for Levelland. Communities near Levelland ...We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Levelland.
To Help With Your Genealogy Research ...We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy. We created a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Levelland. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Levelland. Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Levelland. Our list includes information such as whether the 1895 community had a post office or railroad service. See our List of 1890's Communities around Levelland. We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Levelland. Our list includes 7 papers. See our Newspapers Page for Levelland. TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Levelland ...Looking for more information about Levelland? A wonderful source is the TripAdvisor website. We always start with the TripAdvisor Tourism page, where you can read an overview with links that will help you find lodging, restaurants and attractions. In addition to the Tourism page for Levelland, there are neighboring communities that also have Tourism pages. More information about those communities can be found on our TripAdvisor Page for Levelland. Adding Levelland to Our Gazetteer ...We originally found mention of Levelland in both the FIPS-55 and the GNIS. For more information, see the FIPS and GNIS Codes sections on our Miscellaneous Page. From our notes, the earliest published mention we've found for Levelland was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<7> We also found Levelland on a map titled Shell Oil Road Map for Oklahoma (1948). For more details, see References and Mentions for Levelland. Off-the-Road Links ...The official website for Levelland: www.ci.levelland.tx.us/ The official website for State of Texas: https://texas.gov/ Footnotes ...
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